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Colorado History: GHOST TOWNS & STORIES

Discover the Colorado History STORIES that have been shred for generations and help us to grasp the connection from our now Colorado, to Colorado then!
 

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1. But what, my dear, do you know about hotels?: and other stories about old times in Colorado

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Author:
Means, Florence Gellatly, 1893-1973
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Buena Vista Adult Local History
LOCAL HISTORY 978.849 Mea

2. Ghosts of Colorado Springs and Pikes Peak

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Waters, Stephanie
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Get your Rocky Mountain high on with creepy tales of demon dogs, pioneer phantoms, and Old West wraiths.
 
Eerie tales have been part of the city’s history from the beginning: Pikes Peak and Cheyenne Mountain are the subjects of several spooky Native American legends, and Anasazi spirits are still seen at the ancient cliff dwellings outside town. In the Old North End neighborhood, the howls of hellhounds ring through...

3. To Colorado's restless ghosts

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Author:
Hunt, Inez
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"Stephen Decatur, dry land commodore -- Cy Warman, the Colorado minstrel -- Soapy Smith, the slippery kind -- H.H. -- Nora Gaines, Tugboat Annie of the tourist drivers -- Captain Ellen E. Jack, ""The Fate of a Fairy"" -- Martin Bowden, the hermit of ""Purgatory"" Canyon -- Three views of Redstone -- Prairie Dog O'Bryne -- Milton Franklin Andrews in ""Three's a Crowd"" -- Grace Greenwood, dispenser of culture -- Bathhouse John, poet lariat of the first...